Time for US Values in the Heavens

Jul 5, 2012 | Op Eds

February 10, 2007 Op/ed by Jonathan Granoff Published in Commondreams.org and The Huffington Post Click here for a PDF version of the article Shopping alone in the red light district for a trusted partner is counterintuitive, when applied to international security...

Erosion of the Nonproliferation Treaty

Jul 5, 2012 | Op Eds

 May 2, 2005 By Jimmy Carter International Herald Tribune As the review conference of the Nonproliferation Treaty convenes in New York this month, we can only be appalled at the indifference of the United States and the other nuclear powers. This indifference is...

Saving Nonproliferation

Jul 5, 2012 | Op Eds

 March 28, 2005 By Jimmy Carter  The Washington Post Renewal talks for the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) are scheduled for May, yet the United States and other nuclear powers seem indifferent to its fate. This is remarkable, considering the addition...

Bush Should’ve Taken His Father’s Advice On War

Jul 5, 2012 | Op Eds

 December 13, 2003 By Robert T. Grey, Jr. Chicago Sun Times In his memoir, A World Transformed, former President George Bush in discussing the Gulf War made the following observation: ”Trying to eliminate Saddam would have incurred incalculable human and...

The Iraq Dilemma: The Iraq Dilemma

Jul 5, 2012 | Op Eds

 January 10, 2003 By Jonathan Granoff San Diego Union Tribune War does not exist without the shedding of innocent blood. Under the best-case scenario, Iraq’s children – present victims of the Ba’ath Party mafiocracy with its Don, Saddam Hussein...

As America Spurns Another Treaty

Jul 5, 2012 | Op Eds

 May 8, 2002 By Zachary Allen The New York Times To the Editor: Re “U.S. Rejects All Support for New Court on Atrocities” (news article, May 7): The Bush administration’s repudiation of the International Criminal Court is a grave disappointment...

Disaster Spotlights Need for International Action

Jul 5, 2012 | Op Eds

 September 23, 2001 By Kim Cranston and Laura Mcgrath Moulton San Jose Mercury News Since World War II, humanity has mastered extraordinary challenges. We can orbit the earth. We can transplant organs. We can travel faster than sound, and we can communicate...

The Three Most Important Legal Instruments

Jun 28, 2012 | Video Blog

GSI President Jonathan Granoff discusses what he believes are the three most important legan instruments of the 20th century: the UN Charter, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the nuclear Non-Prolieration Treaty.  

Millennium Development Goals Awards Ceremony

Jun 20, 2012 | Events

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu The award ceremony was organized by the MDG Awards Committee in association with Humanitad. www.humanitad.org Highlight of the Humanitad produced event was the presentation of a Lifetime of Humanitarian Achievement Award to Archbishop...

Forsaking Space Weapons Would Spur Peace

May 22, 2012 | Op Eds

Op-ed by Rhianna Tyson Click here for the original publication at Commondreams.org Tensions, it seems, between the US and Russia heighten daily. Increasingly hostile rhetoric is slung from both sides in a tactical volley best characterized as dumb and dumber. One...

Forsaking Space Weapons Would Spur Peace

May 22, 2012 | Op Eds

Op-ed by Rhianna Tyson Click here for the original publication at Commondreams.org Tensions, it seems, between the US and Russia heighten daily. Increasingly hostile rhetoric is slung from both sides in a tactical volley best characterized as dumb and dumber. One...

Books: The Sovereignty Revolution

May 22, 2012 | News and Updates

“Senator Alan Cranston was a passionate public servant, a true citizen of the world and an inspirational force for peace. The Sovereignty Revolution, finished shortly before his death, gives voice to his visionary understanding of how to create a world with more...

Books: Global Conscience

May 22, 2012 | News and Updates

» Receive a signed copy with your contribution of $100 or more to the Global Security Institute. Global Conscience By Douglas Roche Already the 21st century looks like a repeat of the 20th: every day brings more news of war, poverty, human rights violations and...

Millennium Development Goals Awards Ceremony

Mar 17, 2009 | Video Blog

  March 17, 2009 Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and Dr. Kevin Cahill, a world reknown physician and humanitarian, received lifetime achievement awards at the Millennium Development Golas (MDGs) Awards Ceremony at the General Assembly Hall of the United...

GSI eNewsletter: December 11, 2007

Dec 11, 2007 | Biothreats, Bipartisan Security Group, Christie Brinkley, DPE, Global Security Institute, Japan, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, United Nations

Contents: 1. A Message from the President 2. PNND Activities – Five Women Leaders elected Co-Presidents of PNND – Christie Brinkley and parliamentarians working to abolish nuclear weapons – Preventing Nuclear Genocide, PNND address by Senator Roméo...